The Muddy Slide Fire was a wildfire that started near
Yampa, Colorado
Yampa is a statutory town in Routt County, Colorado, United States. The population was 399 at the 2020 census.
City name
is the Northern Ute word for the '' Perideridia'' root, which was an important food source.
Geography
According to th ...
, United States, on June 20, 2021. The fire burned and was fully contained on September 14, 2021.
Events
June
The Muddy Slide Fire was first reported on June 20, 2021 at around 3:00 pm
MST.
Cause
The cause of the fire is believed to be due to lightning.
Containment
On September 14, 2021, the fire reached 100% containment.
Impact
Closures and Evacuations
See also
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2021 Colorado wildfires
The 2021 Colorado wildfire season was a series of wildfires that burned throughout the U.S. state of Colorado. According to the National Interagency Fire Center, as of July 1, 2021, at least of land had burned in at least 337 wildland fires acro ...
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List of Colorado wildfires
List of the largest, most destructive, and deadliest Colorado wildfires that have occurred in modern history. Colorado State Forest ServiceWildfire Policy in Transition: Where There's Smoke, There's Mirrors.
During the severe 2002 Colorado wildf ...
References
2021 in Colorado
June 2021 in the United States
Wildfires in Colorado
2021 Colorado wildfires
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